9/26/2018
STAT’s cheerleading coverage of prescription fish oil capsule lacks crucial context
3/14/2017
Reuters Health lays out pros and cons of high resolution screening for heart patients; skimps on study limitations
4/28/2016
Medical Daily story on Mediterranean diet study mostly echoes news release
4/25/2016
NBC story built around one patient’s amazing stroke recovery; skimps on data suggesting result is unusual
4/14/2016
Solid effort by NBC on saturated fat study, though story lacked hard numbers on findings
1/7/2016
Newer blood pressure meds “as good as old ones” — but at doing what exactly?
1/7/2016
A gloss over costs in coverage of competing blood pressure meds — but also some strengths
10/15/2015
“Wine can help” those with type 2 diabetes, says LA Times, but benefits aren’t quantified (and are actually quite small)
10/8/2015
Optimal balance of competing views on value of CT heart scans
9/26/2015
Texting your way to heart health? NPR thoroughly examines the evidence